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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1900
Page
5
John Lawler’s two story brick residence at Fourth and Birch collapses during basement excavation for a front addition. Workers pull the structure down with horses and a cable as onlookers gather. Lawler plans a brick combined store and residence, to be rebuilt promptly.
County Clerk Martin reports state board of equalization figures for railway taxes in Deer Lodge. Northern Pacific totals tax 8 265 60 and Montana Union 4 626 45. Anaconda branch Montana Union and B A & P lines list separate property values and taxes.
A new smallpox case has developed in the residence section of Anaconda. Public health officials began tracing contacts and warning residents to monitor for fever and rashes, with vaccination drives expected to follow.
Miss Holmes from St. Paul arrived in Anaconda from Great Falls visiting her sister Mrs. Hurley when she fell ill. Dr Spelman confirmed smallpox and placed a quarantine on 610 Maple Street though no disease card was available. Three pest-house cases near town are nearly well. over 50 cases reported in Butte.
An unclear extract mentions Saenes Sk and P Spurs with scattered numbers and terms. The readable items reference Anaconda branch activity and a list of names or codes, suggesting a local note or notice with limited context.
A cellar six feet short of the house's width gave way after rains saturated unstable soil. The structure dropped in stages for about ten minutes, trapping a child until the door jammed and a break down freed them. No injuries beyond property damage. the fire department helped remove furniture as the building settled.
There is but one Budweiser and that is the product of Anheuser and Base Brewing Pek. It leads other beers in quality and output with over half a billion bottles of the original consumed by a discriminating public. Wholesale dealers Hallahan and MacCallum Anaconda and Hinds and Co. Butte Montana.
Amusements note the Hottest Coon in Dixie features Clara Belle Carey as mammy singing I Long to Hear That Dear Old Song Again and the chorus performing My Old Kentucky Home. Hoyts A Stranger to New York headlines praise for the touring production with lavish scenery and期.
Millinery and hair goods sale advertised by MME Young at 406 East Park. Fall and winter stock offered with inspection and discounts including one third off millinery and twenty percent off all hair goods.
Frank Madison a machinist at the lower works lies in St. Ann's hospital with a badly crushed foot after an accident yesterday morning. He tried to halt a street car, got it stopped, sprang on the wheel, toppled, and his foot was ground under the wheel as the car started again.
A Montana dispatch warns that Anaconda faces an epidemic risk with trains running to Butte. Authorities plan compulsory vaccination and rely on existing pest facilities to treat patients while noting danger from so called strategists and hobos spreading illness on streets and in transit.
The Storm Lake dam construction camp asks the county board to create a voting precinct attached to registration district No. 7. Over 100 workers would gain a local polling place nine miles closer, with a special meeting set for next Saturday to act on the petition. Signers include Tierney Peel Campbell Hoff Lehanhoff Calcutt Marshall Reedy Reilly Rogers Brown Thayer Cichek Buracco Moohr Damon.
The new street car line on Third street shows rapid progress with ties and rails in place as far west as Chestnut street. Rails are spiked but not yet lined, a task expected to finish soon, while ballast is laid to support the growing track.
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